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What Can Employers Do About Employee Marijuana Use?
I recently had a representative of a contractor over to my home to provide an estimate for possible construction work. While the representative was looking at the area of my home where work was being contemplated, I detected a pungent odor that I have smelled before. The odor was certainly familiar to me given the […]
Federal Judge Rules Recreational Marijuana User Has No Legal Remedy Under NJ CREAMMA Law for Failing to Be Hired
In a case involving a critical issue of first impression under New Jersey’s Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act, (“CREAMMA”), a federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that remarkably the CREAMMA law does not allow an employee whose job offer was revoked due solely to his use of recreational marijuana to sue […]
Will Medical Marijuana Users Soon Have Legal Protections in the New Jersey Workplace?
Get ready! Medical marijuana users in New Jersey may soon have new protections in the workplace. Currently in New Jersey, employers have no strict obligation to accommodate medical marijuana users and employers may lawfully terminate an employee who fails a drug test, even if the use is medicinal. Despite the current view in New Jersey, […]
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